懸念（けねん）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: concern / worry
Example sentences
- 計画の遅れを懸念している。 — I'm concerned about the delay in the plan.
- 感染の拡大が懸念される。 — There are worries the infection will spread.
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